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The three-day dockworkers’ strike a couple of months ago sent shockwaves throughout the US trade industry, costing the c ...

November brought another month of manufacturing contraction, while at a slightly reduced rate than October, according to the new edition of the Manufacturing Report on Business, which was issued today ...

The report’s benchmark reading, the PMI, at 48.4 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), increased 1.9% over November’s 46.5, its lowest number in 2024, with the PMI contracting for the eighth ...

Expect coffee prices across the board — from fancy beverages made from Arabica beans to robusta-fueled instant coffee — to ...